>>> bushwhacked! >> the field of republicans out there is so messed up, i figur d ed, it makes you miss me, doesn't it? >> will ferrell making a surprise return to "saturday night live." all the laughs from one of our favorite performers today, sunday, december 13th, 2015. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> welcome to "today" on a beautiful sunday morning here in new york. i'm erica hill. >> glad to have you with us. i'm craig melvin alongside sheinelle jones and dylan dreyer. we'll get to more will ferrell in a moment. we'll apologize to the warriors. we jinxed them yesterday. >> you said -- >> yeah. >> the warriors had, of course, been on this unbelievable streak. they'd won 28 in a row, the longest season-opening winning streak in nba history. they lost last night to the bucks. we won't be talking about any more streaks on the broadcast. >> i don't know about "we." >>> our top story, the twisters in texas. record heat in the east. there could